The Heart of Worship Podcast with Dwayne Moore: Recent Episodes
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Hosted by Dwayne Moore, the Heart of Worship Podcast is a talk show about current events & biblical perspectives for worshipers & leaders. We talk about hot topics in our culture today, giving a biblical perspective on how those things relate to worship & leadership.
This week on Live Talk, Dwayne speaks with Josh Anders, Worship Pastor at The Pointe Church in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Josh shares his ministry journey and leadership principles he has learned along the way. Josh shares about his family, and how to balance the high demands of ministry and family life.
This week on Live Talk, Dwayne welcomes pastor, speaker and author Dave Edwards to the show. Dave and Dwayne discuss tips on how to be a good communicator, Dave's new book called Life Verse, and a new discipleship program by Dave Edwards.
This week on Live Talk, Dwayne Moore speaks with Pastor Wilson Bugembe, pastor of one of the fastest growing church in Uganda, The Worship House. Pastor Wilson shares his story of how God saved him from a life of homelessness and raised him up to be pastor of this large church.
This week on Live Talk, Dwayne Moore shares an update from Zimbabwe about the first half of his month-long Africa training tour. He also shares a message that he gave in Germany about his new book HE. WE. THEY. : The Life-Altering Formula of the Model Prayer.
This week on Live Talk, Dwayne Moore sits down with Henri Pretorius, on location in South Africa. Henri is a worship leader there, and Dwayne and Henri discuss their recent time of ministering together in Zambia, and also what worship ministry is like in South Africa.
This week Dwayne Moore sits down with Kenny Lamm, Worship Ministries Strategist for the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, to discuss life and ministry. They discuss his Worship Leader Boot Camp curriculum, and also his article "Nine Reasons People Aren't Singing in Worship and What to Do About It".
In this week's episode, Dwayne Moore sits down with Josh Miller, who is the Worship Development Pastor at Saddleback Church in Orange County, California. They discuss his role at Saddleback, and the importance of developing worship leaders both on and off the stage.
In this episode, Dwayne Moore sits down with author, worship leader and coach Rich Kirkpatrick to discuss his latest book Mindblown: Unlock Your Creative Genius by Bridging Science and Magic. They also discuss his recent book The Six Hats of a Worship Leader.
In this episode, Dwayne Moore sits down with four participants from the Sponsorship Program with Next Level Worship International. Two pairs of sponsors and sponsored leaders share their experience with the program, and how God used this program to build up leaders and develop relationships.
In this episode, Dwayne Moore sits down with Roger Breland, the founder of the group Truth, and Executive Director of the Roger Breland Center for Performing Arts at the University of Mobile in Alabama.
This week on Live Talk, Dwayne Moore sits down with veteran worship pastor and author Ray Jones. Ray shares how he is devoting time to training the next generation of worship leaders, especially in the area of discipleship.
This week on Live Talk Dwayne welcome Steven Brooks to the show. Steven is the author of the book The Week That Changed the World: Daily Reflections on Holy Week. Steven walks us through the events of Holy Week in detail from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday!
What is the relationship between worship and prayer? Can we pray without worshiping? Is it possible to worship without praying? In this powerful teaching session, Dwayne Moore teaches on the Lord's Prayer and how it is both a prayer and an act of worship. Dwayne presented this teaching at our ReENGAGE Weekend at First
We've heard that worship should be everything we do. But how can we know for sure if and when we are actually worshiping? In this powerful teaching, Dwayne Moore shows us 3 requirements for biblical worship from Jesus' teaching in John 4:24. Dwayne presented this teaching at our ReENGAGE Weekend at First Baptist Church of
In this episode of the Next Level Worship Podcast Dwayne Moore interviews fellow NLW staffers, Dawn Kelley and Donald Kutala. They discuss the latest results from the NLW Sponsorship Program and how they vet those who are invited to be part of this amazing mentoring program. This podcast also features recorded testimonies from people
In this episode of the Next Level Worship Podcast Dwayne Moore interviews Greg Atkinson of WorshipImpressions.com about hows and whys of making a good first impression on church guests. Greg also shares about his popular & upcoming First Impressions Conference. Topics discussed include... Why first impressions help determine whether guests return to your church
In this episode of the Next Level Worship Podcast Dwayne Moore, founder of NLW International, talks with James Damey, worship pastor at Cheyenne Hills Church in Cheyenne, WY. They discuss the upcoming ReNEW Worship Conference with NLW in Cheyenne August 7-9, 2020. James also shares how his church staff and worship ministry prepare for
In this episode of the Next Level Worship Podcast Dwayne Moore interviews Dr. Desmond Henry of the Palau Evangelistic Association about several relevant topics regarding evangelism and our modern culture. Topics discussed include... Why it's important for churches to cooperate together to reach their communities Ways Christians can engage this modern, secular, cancel culture
In this episode of the Next Level Worship Podcast Dwayne Moore interviews Dr. Sam Green. Dr. Green is the Director for Center For Worship at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN. He also serves at Hermitage Church of the Nazarene and as worship pastor consultant for local churches. Topics discussed include... Why worship leaders
In this episode of the Next Level Worship Podcast Dwayne Moore interviews Michael Neale and Dr. Vernon Whaley about their newly released book, The Way of Worship (Zondervan, 2020). Michael is a best-selling author, Dove Award-winning song-writer, and worship pastor at Prestonwood Baptist Church in TX. Dr. Vernon Whaley is a prolific author and respected
In this week's episode of Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne interviews Dr. Zeb Ballentine. Zeb is an author, college professor, worship pastor, and lead coach at vitalworshipgroup.com. He and Dwayne talk about churches preparing to reopen soon and beginning to meet together again. They discuss why it's important for
In this week's episode of Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne interviews Mark Mattingly. Mark is an author, worship pastor, and founder of worshipconsulting.com. Mark shares with our podcast listeners some resources and tips to help worship leaders and ministries through this challenging time of COVID-19. Mark also tells us
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne interviews Pastor Rusty Nelson. Rusty shares powerful insights and encouragement from Habakkuk about spiritual awakening and what God may be doing through the crisis of COVID-19. Rusty is lead pastor and founder of the 4000-member, multi-campus Rock Family Worship
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast Dwayne Moore, founder of NLW International, interviews Dr. Ted Traylor, pastor of Olive Baptist Church in Pensacola FL, about his church during the coronavirus crisis and quarantine. Ted shares some encouraging insights and practical ideas on how he is
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast we have two special guests with us. In the first half of the podcast, Dwayne interviews Dr. Terry Hadaway, an online specialist at Amazon and also a long-time consultant for churches and businesses on how to connect with people online. Terry shares helpful
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne invited Jon Tyner and Chris Mellon to join him for some reminiscing about their adventures and ministry time in Ethiopia. They share their unique experiences and perspectives about the incredible Christian believers and leaders in Ethiopia. They also share about
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne and Stephen discuss some of the questions from our ReFOCUS Retreat in Pigeon Forge, TN this past weekend. Questions covered include: How can you stay joyful even though there may not be much participation in the congregation ? Who is worship for? How
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne has a special co-host on the show. Josh Anders shares about their incredible Christmas services that attracted hundreds of guests. He shares how they intentionally targeted visitors this year and in turn increased by close to 1000% the number of guests that came.
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne has a special co-host on the show. Jordan Hutton shares about the 3 miscarriages he and his wife have walked through and about their pregnancy now. He and Dwayne discuss how to have joy through the good times and the bad in life. They
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne & Stephen talk about New Year's Resolutions and why they can be good to have and how to reach them. Dwayne shares why having "horizon goals" 3-5 years in the future are important and strategies to meet them. They also discuss the importance of
In this week's episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne & Stephen talk about whether parents should teach their kids about Santa Claus. They share funny stories about growing up with Santa, how they felt when they realized Santa wasn't real, and why believing in Santa can sometimes compete with the real reason for
In this week’s episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne & Stephen discuss Kanye West’s sudden influence rise in among Christians, and the importance of discipleship before leadership. Also discussed is the impact Kanye’s large-choir music could have on church choirs.
In this week’s inaugural episode of The Heart of Worship Podcast, Dwayne & Stephen discuss the recent Grammy nominations and artists for 2020, and why it’s important for Christians to be aware of secular music and culture.